What does a sheriff notice mean?
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What does a sheriff notice mean?
The Sheriff will explain that if you do not pay the amount owing your goods will be taken and sold at auction to pay the debt. You will be given a form called Notice of Motion for Writ of Levy for Property. The first time the Sheriff visits s/he will not take any goods.
What happens if the sheriff Cannot locate someone to serve?
If you cannot physically locate the other party, but you know that they check their mail, email or Facebook account, you can ask the court to make an order for substituted service (Federal Circuit Rules 6.14) If the court is persuaded that it is appropriate to do so, it may make an order allowing you to serve the other …
What happens if you can’t get someone served?
If it is difficult or impossible to personally serve them, the court may allow you to serve in some other way such as: Recorded Mail (registered mail) to post the notice on their front door. through some other person who is in contact with them such as a co-worker or friend.